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Eastern Promises is a crime thriller directed by David Cronenberg and starring Viggo Mortensen. In 2008, Mortensen was nominated for a Best Actor Oscar and a Golden Globe for the film, but lost both to Daniel Day-Lewis in There Will Be Blood.
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Fast Facts
- Director: David Cronenberg
- Writer: Steve Knight
- Cinematographer: Peter Suschitsky
- Editor: Ronald Sanders
- Producers: Robert Lantos, Paul Webster, Tracey Seaward
- Running time: 100 minutes
- Starring: Naomi Watts, Viggo Mortensen, Vincent Cassel
- Release date: September 14, 2007
- 2008 Academy Award nomination, Best Actor: Viggo Mortensen
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Critical Reception
Eastern Promises appeared on several top ten lists of the Best Films of 2007. Film critic Roger Ebert gave the film four stars and describes the film's climactic fight scene as a benchmark that sets the same standard for fights as The French Connection did for car chases. The film retains an 88% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. -
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Just saw THE ROAD, and really liked it. Viggo was there for the Q&A, talking about EASTERN PROMISES 2.
@peteralton | November 10, 2009 07:21 AM -
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@andrivani | November 10, 2009 01:15 AM -
@__Peach__ Have you seen Eastern Promises? He plays a Russian gangster in that (or does he?)
@Tom_McMullan | November 10, 2009 01:13 AM -
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Eastern Promises (Full Screen Edition) - $29.98
Viggo Mortensen and Academy Award® nominee Naomi Watts star in this electrifying thriller from critically acclaimed director David Cronenberg (A History of Violence). Criminal mastermind Nikolai (Mortensen) finds his ties to a notorious cri...
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Viggo Mortensen and Academy Award® nominee Naomi Watts star in this electrifying thriller from critically acclaimed director David Cronenberg (A History of Violence). Criminal mastermind Nikolai (Mortensen) finds his ties to a notorious cri...
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Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: 10/14/2008 Run time: 101 minutes Rating: R
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Viggo Mortensen and Academy Award® nominee Naomi Watts star in this electrifying thriller from critically acclaimed director David Cronenberg (A History of Violence). Criminal mastermind Nikolai (Mortensen) finds his ties to a notorious cri...
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